Outreach and Public Impact

We love to take our research to the public through engaging outreach initiatives that foster knowledge-sharing and community involvement. Below are some of the activities we actively engaged with:

Dr Al-Ahmady has been a member of the organising committee for Nottingham Soapbox Women in Science since 2018 which aims to increase the publicity of female scientists. This event takes place every two years. Below are the details of the events we organised so far;

2022 _ 16th of July Speakers’ Corner Nottingham. https://www.miragenews.com/women-scientists-get-on-their-soapbox-to-816929/.

2020 _ 5th of Dec Virtual event  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5matl3R38HA.

Nottingham Soapbox Women in Science
Applications are Now Open to Speak at Soapbox Science 2024

We are excited to announce that the call for speakers to take part in Soapbox Science’s 2024 events is NOW OPEN!

Immerse yourself in the world of groundbreaking science, as we shine a spotlight on women and non-binary scientists, their incredible stories, and the phenomenal research they lead.

Soapbox Science is not just an event; it's a celebration of knowledge, inspiration, and empowerment taking place in the vibrant city of Nottingham on the 13th of July 2024. Whether you're a PhD candidate eager to share your discoveries or a well-established professor, we invite women scientists at all levels to seize this opportunity. Your voice matters, and we want to amplify it on the Soapbox Science stage. Don't miss out! Head to http://soapboxscience.org/apply-to-speak-at-soapbox-science-2024/ and submit your application !

Deadline 29th February 2024

Nottingham Festival of Science

Jessica Bates presented our lab at the Nottingham Festival of Science 2021